Decision Making & Problem Solving in Management & Leadership & Business & Finance eBooks

Speak Up

by Megan Reitz, John Higgins ...

“A powerful book on an important topic. Speak Up helps us understand the subtle elements that contribute to our holding back valuable ideas and observations. Their TRUTH framework – which is as practical as it is rigorous – identifies essential elements to help individuals find their voice. “ Amy Edmondson, Professor, Harvard Business School, Author, The Fearless Organization (Wiley, 2019)What you ... Read more

$17.59 CAD

“A powerful book on an important topic. Speak Up helps us understand the subtle elements that contribute to our holding back valuable ideas and observations. Their TRUTH framework – which is as practical as it is rigorous – identifies essential elements to help individuals find their voice. “ Amy Edmondson, Professor, Harvard Business School, Author, The Fearless Organization (Wiley, 2019)What you
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Managing With Power

Politics and Influence in Organizations

by Jeffrey Pfeffer ...

Although much as been written about how to make better decisions, a decision by itself changes nothing. The big problem facing managers and their organizations today is one of implementation--how to get things done in a timely and effective way. Problems of implementation are really issues of how to influence behavior, change the course of events, overcome resistance, and get people to do things ... Read more

$31.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Although much as been written about how to make better decisions, a decision by itself changes nothing. The big problem facing managers and their organizations today is one of implementation--how to get things done in a timely and effective way. Problems of implementation are really issues of how to influence behavior, change the course of events, overcome resistance, and get people to do things
... Read more
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting Your Own Business, 6th Edition

The Only Book You Need for Entrepreneurial Success

by Ed Paulson ...

• New content on developing social media and web strategies• More than 120 documents—available at idiotsguides.com—offer time-saving ideas as well as bonus chapters ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

• New content on developing social media and web strategies• More than 120 documents—available at idiotsguides.com—offer time-saving ideas as well as bonus chapters
... Read more
Demand Driven Performance

Operational Metrics for the 21st Century

by Debra Smith, Chad Smith ...

Implement demand driven smart metrics to drive and sustain dramatic gains in flow and improve ROI performanceWhat if the objective of minimizing unit product cost that is hard coded into all reporting and measurement systems is simply "bad math" that drives decisions and actions that destroy ROI?In today's volatile, globally competitive environment, new decision-making tools are required to ... Read more

$96.79 CAD

Implement demand driven smart metrics to drive and sustain dramatic gains in flow and improve ROI performanceWhat if the objective of minimizing unit product cost that is hard coded into all reporting and measurement systems is simply "bad math" that drives decisions and actions that destroy ROI?In today's volatile, globally competitive environment, new decision-making tools are required to
... Read more
How to Coach

Coaching Yourself and Your Team to Success

by Jo Owen ...

Jo Owen has set up four national charities in the UK, including Teach First – one of the top five graduate recruiters in the country. Jo has built business in Japan, created a bank, was a partner at Accenture and has worked across the world in most industries. A top corporate coach and speaker on leadership, tribes, global teams and influence, his other books include How to Lead, How to Manage, ... Read more

$17.59 CAD

Jo Owen has set up four national charities in the UK, including Teach First – one of the top five graduate recruiters in the country. Jo has built business in Japan, created a bank, was a partner at Accenture and has worked across the world in most industries. A top corporate coach and speaker on leadership, tribes, global teams and influence, his other books include How to Lead, How to Manage,
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Comment prendre une bonne décision

by François Rolly ...

Faites connaître vos décisions, jamais vos raisons.Vos décisions peuvent être bonnes, vos raisons seront certainement mauvaises. La bonne décision justement, que ce soit vous salarié ou patron, un jour il faudra la prendre. Rationnel, impulsif, intuitif, émotif... Avec ou sans regret. Indécis ou non. Mais si vous n'êtes jamais passé à l'action alors il faut que cela change. A la maison ou au ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Faites connaître vos décisions, jamais vos raisons.Vos décisions peuvent être bonnes, vos raisons seront certainement mauvaises. La bonne décision justement, que ce soit vous salarié ou patron, un jour il faudra la prendre. Rationnel, impulsif, intuitif, émotif... Avec ou sans regret. Indécis ou non. Mais si vous n'êtes jamais passé à l'action alors il faut que cela change. A la maison ou au
... Read more
Ishikawa Diagram

Anticipate and solve problems within your business

by 50minutes ...

Series Book 5 - Management & Marketing
Anticipate and solve problems within your businessThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Ishikawa diagram, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Recognize the benefits of using the Ishikawa diagram for problem-solving and project management• Clearly identify the root causes of a problem through ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Anticipate and solve problems within your businessThis book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Ishikawa diagram, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Recognize the benefits of using the Ishikawa diagram for problem-solving and project management• Clearly identify the root causes of a problem through
... Read more
You Already Know

The Science of Mastering Your Intuition

by Laura Huang ...

From celebrated business school professor and author of Edge, a research-backed framework for honing and harnessing your intuition to make the right decisions and attain greater levels of achievement.What sets the most successful people apart? You may think that the correct answer is hard work (and it’s certainly part of it), but in her interviews of the most accomplished individuals—from ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

From celebrated business school professor and author of Edge, a research-backed framework for honing and harnessing your intuition to make the right decisions and attain greater levels of achievement.What sets the most successful people apart? You may think that the correct answer is hard work (and it’s certainly part of it), but in her interviews of the most accomplished individuals—from
... Read more
Strategic Lean Mapping

by Steve Borris ...

Proven methods for diagnosing problems, improving processes, and increasing profitsIn Strategic Lean Mapping, continuous improvement expert Steven Borris reveals how to visually document your organization's processes and identify problematic issues. Find out how to blend and then apply select techniques from Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance), TPM ... Read more

$58.39 CAD

Proven methods for diagnosing problems, improving processes, and increasing profitsIn Strategic Lean Mapping, continuous improvement expert Steven Borris reveals how to visually document your organization's processes and identify problematic issues. Find out how to blend and then apply select techniques from Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance), TPM
... Read more
Scenarios

The Art of Strategic Conversation

by Kees van der Heijden ...

Scenario planning allows companies to move away from linear thinking and better understand external change. Eight years (and 30,000 copies) after publication Scenarios is still acknowledged as the definitive work in the field. Now, Kees van der Heijden brings his bestseller up to date, following up on his original case studies and adding significant new material. The Second Edition changes focus ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

Scenario planning allows companies to move away from linear thinking and better understand external change. Eight years (and 30,000 copies) after publication Scenarios is still acknowledged as the definitive work in the field. Now, Kees van der Heijden brings his bestseller up to date, following up on his original case studies and adding significant new material. The Second Edition changes focus
... Read more
Business Genius

A More Inspired Approach to Business Growth

by Peter Fisk ...

At last, a more inspired approach to business. Business Genius describes how to grow your business more effectively through intelligent strategy and imaginative leadership, radical innovation and sustained change. Combining the entrepreneurial passion of a start-up with the commercial rigour of large enterprises... this is for everyone who seeks the inspiration to think and act differently ... Read more

$21.99 CAD

At last, a more inspired approach to business. Business Genius describes how to grow your business more effectively through intelligent strategy and imaginative leadership, radical innovation and sustained change. Combining the entrepreneurial passion of a start-up with the commercial rigour of large enterprises... this is for everyone who seeks the inspiration to think and act differently
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Onboarding

How to Get Your New Employees Up to Speed in Half the Time

by George B. Bradt, Mary Vonnegut ...

A guide to getting new employees recruited, oriented, and productive—FAST"Onboarding," a growing trend in the business community, is a focused methodology that gets people in new roles up to speed quickly and efficiently. This book guides you through a process that enables you to recruit, orient, and enable your new employees to get the job done. Learn how to inspire and encourage your new ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

A guide to getting new employees recruited, oriented, and productive—FAST"Onboarding," a growing trend in the business community, is a focused methodology that gets people in new roles up to speed quickly and efficiently. This book guides you through a process that enables you to recruit, orient, and enable your new employees to get the job done. Learn how to inspire and encourage your new
... Read more
Employer Brand Management

Practical Lessons from the World's Leading Employers

by Richard Mosley ...

Attract, recruit, and retain the very best with a strategic employer brandFrom one of the world's leading pioneers in the employer brand discipline and author of the first book on the subject The Employer Brand, comes the long-awaited practical follow-up Employer Brand Management. Talented, motivated employees are a company's best assets, and the techniques in this book help attract, recruit, and ... Read more

$52.99 CAD

Attract, recruit, and retain the very best with a strategic employer brandFrom one of the world's leading pioneers in the employer brand discipline and author of the first book on the subject The Employer Brand, comes the long-awaited practical follow-up Employer Brand Management. Talented, motivated employees are a company's best assets, and the techniques in this book help attract, recruit, and
... Read more
The Six Sigma Method

Boost quality and consistency in your business

by 50minutes ...

Series Book 14 - Management & Marketing
Boost quality and consistency in your business!This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Six Sigma method, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Follow the DMAIC methodology to successfully implement the Six Sigma method in your company• Focus on the three most important factors: customers, ... Read more

$18.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Boost quality and consistency in your business!This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing the Six Sigma method, providing you with the essential information and saving time.In 50 minutes you will be able to:• Follow the DMAIC methodology to successfully implement the Six Sigma method in your company• Focus on the three most important factors: customers,
... Read more
A Joosr Guide to... Sprint by Jake Knapp with John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

by Joosr ...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.When businesses develop new products or working ... Read more

$4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.When businesses develop new products or working
... Read more
Manager's Guide to Operations Management

by John Kamauff ...

The secrets to improving operations while maintaining the highest qualityHow do you operate at maximum efficiency with minimum cost? Manager’s Guide to Operations Management addresses one of the most pressing business issues of our time by offering easy-toimplement advice on creating the most effective, streamlined operations possible. This quick-reference guide explains how to:Improve your ... Read more

$30.79 CAD

The secrets to improving operations while maintaining the highest qualityHow do you operate at maximum efficiency with minimum cost? Manager’s Guide to Operations Management addresses one of the most pressing business issues of our time by offering easy-toimplement advice on creating the most effective, streamlined operations possible. This quick-reference guide explains how to:Improve your
... Read more
Strategy to Action

Run Your Business Without It Running You

by Keita Demming ...

Start making choices now that serve your desired future.Today's fast-paced and radically shifting business world means that many leaders, even those considered successful, are simply navigating urgent tasks with little to no strategy. In Strategy to Action, award-winning educator and coach Keita Demming of The Covenant Group, presents an innovative and deceptively simple tool to help business ... Read more

$8.69 CAD

Start making choices now that serve your desired future.Today's fast-paced and radically shifting business world means that many leaders, even those considered successful, are simply navigating urgent tasks with little to no strategy. In Strategy to Action, award-winning educator and coach Keita Demming of The Covenant Group, presents an innovative and deceptively simple tool to help business
... Read more
Life Finds a Way

What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity

by Andreas Wagner ...

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and scienceIn Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to perfection--instead, "progress" is typically marked by a sequence of peaks, plateaus, and pitfalls. For ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and scienceIn Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to perfection--instead, "progress" is typically marked by a sequence of peaks, plateaus, and pitfalls. For
... Read more
Decision Maker's Playbook, The

12 Tactics for Thinking Clearly, Navigating Uncertainty and Making Smarter Choices

by Simon Mueller, Julia Dhar ...

The Decision Maker's Playbook is an easy-to-use, “how-to” toolkit to improve managers' decision making, using visualisations, relevant examples and actionable checklists that cater to its main target group: analytically interested, busy managers and entrepreneurs.The Decision Maker's Playbook will help readers navigate a complex world. Along the four chapters of the books, it will help you in:<st. ... Read more

$19.79 CAD

The Decision Maker's Playbook is an easy-to-use, “how-to” toolkit to improve managers' decision making, using visualisations, relevant examples and actionable checklists that cater to its main target group: analytically interested, busy managers and entrepreneurs.The Decision Maker's Playbook will help readers navigate a complex world. Along the four chapters of the books, it will help you in:<st.
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Abécédaire de survie pour gestionnaire

by Gaëtan Namouric ...

Vous êtes gestionnaire ? Vos défis se multiplient ? Votre vie se complique ? Rassurez-vous. Vous n’êtes pas seul. Ou seule. Comme stratège, formateur et conférencier, j’ai croisé plus de 13 000 gestionnaires comme vous. Des professionnels qui doivent naviguer à travers les bouleversements du travail. Des femmes et des hommes qui gardent le fort malgré les tempêtes et les changements profonds qu’a ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Vous êtes gestionnaire ? Vos défis se multiplient ? Votre vie se complique ? Rassurez-vous. Vous n’êtes pas seul. Ou seule. Comme stratège, formateur et conférencier, j’ai croisé plus de 13 000 gestionnaires comme vous. Des professionnels qui doivent naviguer à travers les bouleversements du travail. Des femmes et des hommes qui gardent le fort malgré les tempêtes et les changements profonds qu’a
... Read more
Le leadership durable

Ou comment diriger dans un monde VUCA

by David Ducheyne ...

Les dirigeants réussis basent leur leadership sur leur style personnel. En restant fidèles à eux-mêmes, ils vont chercher un contexte dans lequel leur personnalité peut contribuer à la solution.Ce livre vous procure les ingrédients qui vous aident à diriger d’une manière durable dans un monde en perpétuel changement. La recette ? Mieux vaut la composer vous-même. C’est que le leadership ne s ... Read more

$34.90 CAD

Les dirigeants réussis basent leur leadership sur leur style personnel. En restant fidèles à eux-mêmes, ils vont chercher un contexte dans lequel leur personnalité peut contribuer à la solution.Ce livre vous procure les ingrédients qui vous aident à diriger d’une manière durable dans un monde en perpétuel changement. La recette ? Mieux vaut la composer vous-même. C’est que le leadership ne s
... Read more
The Squandering of America

How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity

by Robert Kuttner ...

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing, health care and ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

A passionate, articulate argument detailing how the United States political system has failed to adapt to the economic challenges of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.The American economy is in peril. It has fallen hostage to a casino of financial speculation, creating instability as well as inequality. Tens of millions of workers are vulnerable to layoffs and outsourcing, health care and
... Read more
Le diagramme d'Ishikawa

Les liens de cause à effet

by Ariane de Saeger, Brigitte Feys, 50Minutes ...

Series Book 5 - Gestion & Marketing
Un guide pratique et accessible pour apprendre à utiliser le diagramme d'Ishikawa !Le diagramme conçu par le professeur Kaoru Ishikawa est un outil précieux de gestion de la qualité qui distingue les causes et les effets d’un problème survenu dans une entreprise. Prenant la forme d’un poisson à arêtes, cette représentation graphique donne une meilleure visualisation de la hiérarchie des causes ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un guide pratique et accessible pour apprendre à utiliser le diagramme d'Ishikawa !Le diagramme conçu par le professeur Kaoru Ishikawa est un outil précieux de gestion de la qualité qui distingue les causes et les effets d’un problème survenu dans une entreprise. Prenant la forme d’un poisson à arêtes, cette représentation graphique donne une meilleure visualisation de la hiérarchie des causes
... Read more
Mindfulness and Money

The Buddhist Path of Abundance

by Dominic J. Houlder, Kulananda Houlder ...

From two leading instructors in business and Buddhism comes a fresh approach to making peace with your finances and creating true abundance.It may seem contradictory that Buddhist teachers Kulananda and Dominic Houlder have also been highly successful in the business arena, but they have learned that Buddhist teachings do not require a life of poverty, and can indeed go hand-in-hand with wealth ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

From two leading instructors in business and Buddhism comes a fresh approach to making peace with your finances and creating true abundance.It may seem contradictory that Buddhist teachers Kulananda and Dominic Houlder have also been highly successful in the business arena, but they have learned that Buddhist teachings do not require a life of poverty, and can indeed go hand-in-hand with wealth
... Read more

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